“I wasn’t around to experience that Trinity River bottom land, but Dad has told me some really good stories over the years,” Andy Evans said as he introduced “two of our very …
Fall inspiration dictated my choices for this week’s column when I decided to make what I consider to be a quintessential fall meal. And it turned out perfect. I made a big pot of …
By Tony Farkas tony@polkcountypublishing.com He was called a friend, a brother, and even a mentor, but one of the highest compliments Greg Peak ever received was that he was a newspaper man, …
Early voting for the Nov. 5 General Election ends at 7 p.m. Friday and is available at three locations – the Polk County Judicial Center at 101 W. Mill St. in Livingston, the Onalaska …
Work continues on the historic restoration of the Polk County Courthouse and while it may not look like much is happening, a lot of progress has been made – more than meets the eye. …
October’s meeting of the LISD Board of Trustees recognized board members and student organizations and provided information on grants and construction projects Monday in the high school …
A chili cookoff to raise funds for the Cole Overstreet Memorial Scholarship Fund, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, is slated for Jan. 25 at Pedigo Park. There will be three categories – adult, wild …
Onalaska Middle School student Lily Mabra is shown holding the Onalaska Greater Lions Club’s winning poster for the annual event sponsored by Lions Club International. There are 44 clubs in …
Local pickleball players joined City of Livingston officials and the city’s parks and recreation crew Thursday for the official grand opening of the four new pickleball courts that were …
A male inmate died of natural causes on Oct. 19 while in the Polk County Jail and the body was transferred to the Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office. “An autopsy has been …
I enjoy cooking and trying new dishes but if you know me, then you know that I also enjoy recipes that come together quickly and easily when I’m exhausted from work and don’t feel like …
The Nov. 5 General Election in Polk County is shaping up to be historic in terms of voter turnout. At the close of the first week of early voting, 9,069 ballots had been cast. …
Brenda Clifton has been named the interim president of the Livingston-Polk County Chamber of Commerce. “Under her leadership, we are excited about the future as we build on the success of …
State Rep. Trent Ashby gave a little preview of what’s going on at the state capitol when he spoke to the Livingston Lions Club Wednesday. Ashby is the representative for House District 9 which …
Brad Butler, vice president of Center of Hope, presented a program for the Rotary Club of Livingston Thursday, highlighting some of the ministries offered through Center of Hope. Campaign 300 …
A shooting Wednesday afternoon at Futurewise on the corner of Highway 146 and FM 1988 resulted in one man airlifted for medical treatment and another in police custody. "We don't have names or all of …
A shooting Wednesday afternoon at Futurewise on the corner of Highway 146 and FM 1988 resulted in one man airlifted for medical treatment and another in police custody. "We don't have names or all of …
A new exhibit is now on display at the Polk County Memorial Museum. “Urban Legends? Bigfoot, Black Panthers and Haunted Places in East Texas” will run through Nov. 15. Located at 514 W. …
Walking a catwalk is part of daily life at Georgia-Pacific, but plant managers George Standley from Camden Plywood and Jerry Gunter from Camden Lumber recently took to a different kind of runway to …
A male inmate died of natural causes early Saturday morning while in the Polk County Jail and the body was transferred to the Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office, Sheriff Byron Lyons …